Construction Quality Control Procedures

Aggregate Shape Test to find Flakiness Index Elongation Index and Angularity Number

The purpose of this document is to describe the method for determining Flakiness Index, Elongation Index and Angularity Number of the given sample of aggregate. The particle shape of aggregate is determined by percentages of flaky and elongated particles contained in it. In case of gravel it is determined by its angularity number. For base… Read More: Aggregate Shape Test to find Flakiness Index Elongation Index and… »

Batching Plant Best Practices for Batching of Concrete

The scope of this procedure covers best practices and checks for carrying out prior to and during the site batching of concrete. Checks prior to commencement of concrete batching activity: Basic constituents of concrete viz. cement, coarse and fine aggregates shall comply with the contract specifications. In case of large projects and where specified, a… Read More: Batching Plant Best Practices for Batching of Concrete »